The Bulletin. 



Volume 27. North Carolina State Board of Agriculture. Number 11, 



Entered at the Raleigh Post-office as second-class mail matter. 



The Bulletin is published monthly by the State Board of Agriculture. 



RALEIGH, NOVEMBER, 1906. 



FOURTH REPORT ON COTsTCENTRATED FEEDING 

 STUFFS AND COTTON-SEED MEAL. 



BY 



B. W. KILGORE, State Chemist, 

 C. D. HARRIS, Assistant Chemist and Microscopist in Charge of Inspection and 



Analysis of Feeds, 



AND 



J. C. PHELPS. 



Since the pviblication of the last Bulletin on Concentrated Feeding 

 Stuffs, 392 samples have been collected and examined. The number 

 of samples of each brand collected is as follows : 



Wheat Bran • 56 



Wheat Middlings 51 



Bran and Shorts 22 



Shipstuff 42 



Corn and Oat Feeds 5 



Rice Feeds 2 



Molasses Feeds '^ 



Hominy Feeds and Chops 21 



Cotton-seed Feeds 4 



Miscellaneous Feeds 56 



Cotton-seed Meals " 75 



Miscellaneous Feeds, Examined Microscopically 51 



Total 392 



Introduction. 



Under the present feeding-stuff law every bag of feed offered for 

 sale in the State must have a guaranteed analysis on every bag or tag 

 attached to every bag. 



